Wounded veteran Harold Srader starts new job at Hercules Powder
Harold Srader, 23, a wounded Army veteran from Butler County Kansas, will report to the personnel department of Hercules Powder at Sunflower Ordnance Works. He was wounded at Pearl Harbor on December 7 1941 and was discharged February 6 1942. The Red Cross aided his return home and is assisting his employment setup while he plans a new life with wife Mary Hogsett Srader in Eldorado Kansas.
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U. S. Army
Harold Srader
Butler County
Kansas
Hercules Powder Company
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Stader
Ed Cross
American Red Cross Girs
Home Service Department
the Red Cross
Army
134Th Field Artillery
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Hickamfield
Srader
United States
Red Cross
California
Sawtell
Cal
Leota Srader
Eldorado
Kaw
Lawrence
SOW
Mary Hogsett
Wichita
Wichita Eastigh
Wichita University
Leon Reed
Ome
French Author Maurois to Speak at University of Kansas
Andre Maurois celebrated French author will lecture in Hoch auditorium Thursday evening under the community lecture course series. A Circle Francais meeting with Pi Delta Phi precedes in Union building at 3 30 pm. Mrs Jan Chia pusso will sing French songs. tea follows. invitation extended by Dr W A Hoemaker.
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Andre Maurois
Circle Francais
Pi Delta Phi
University Club Rooms
Union Building
Maurois
Hoch Auditorium
Jan Chia
Pusso
W. A.hoemaker
Department of
Notre Dame USC Football Game Called Off for 1948
A major interregional rivalry game between Notre Dame and the University of Southern California was canceled for 1948. Trojan manager Arnold Eddy said transportation problems from wartime conditions forced the decision after a phone briefing with Frank Leahy. Notre Dame Stanfor d game also previously canceled.
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Los Angeles
Mar
Notre Dame
University of Southern California
Arnold Eddy
Trojan
Frank Leahy
South Bend
Ind
Eddy
Stanford
Palo Alto
Calif
Albert Martin Speaker Addresses City Finance and Class Status
The discussion covered city salary limits for chief officers, class two city governance, and minimal changes to police fire library airport and zoning under second class status. It examined hospital funding, tax leeway, and bonded debt rules, with remarks by Albert Martin introduced by Gerald Hesse and others from education and commerce groups.
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Lawrence
Gerald Hesse
Chamber of Commerce
Lloyd Purcell
Board of Education
Clifford D. Dean
Recreation panel outlines summer program for city PTA
A PTA council meeting featured a panel on the summer recreation program led by Mrs. Frank Stockton. Last year’s six week projects included reading, Bible school, playground, art studio, band, swimming and Red Cross courses for girls with about 40 percent participation.
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P.T.A. Council
Frank Stockton
The
Recreation Council
Red Cross
Stockton
Dean
Joie Stapleton
Susan Todd
H. C. Brockman
Deal Six
Guy Keeler
Alice Gill
Ernest Pontius
P.T
Nurses Aides Class Will Be Heard Over the Radio
The program R U Women and the War on KFKU at 9 30 p m features a lesson from the Nurses Aides course instructors Mrs Harold Wilson Jr and Miss Dorothy Blush plus participants Mrs Lois Smallwood Mrs Thelma Chappell Mrs Pansy Griffith Mrs Thelma Weddell Mia Lillian West Mrs Irene Hehnke and Mrs Alice Robb. Local Red Cross chair man Mrs Raymond Beamer leads the committee in charge in Lawrence.
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R. U
KFKU
Harold Wilson, Jr
R.N
Dorothy Blush
R. N
Lois Smallwood
Thelma Chappell
Pansy Griffith
Thelma Weddell
Lillian West
Irene Hehnke
Alice Robb
Raymond Beamer
Red Cross
Lawrence
Memorial services set for Dean Templin at Fraser Theater
Miss Anna McCracken of the University of Kansas announces memorial services for Dean Olin Templin who died last Thursday morning. Services will be held Sunday at 3 PM in Fraser theater at the request of his wife. Templin delivered his graduation oration in Fraser chapel nearly 60 years ago.
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Anna McCracken
University of Kansas
Olin Templin
Fraser Theater
K.A
Fraser Chapel
Dean Templin
Change at Olathe Base Captain Grow New CO
Mar 9 PT-Capt Brad Ford E Grow designated commanding officer of Naval Station Olathe. He comes from the Bureau of Aeronautics in Washington and will report within a week. Lieut Commander Arthur Helm had been acting commander at the training base.
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Captain Grow
Naval Station
Olathe
Bradford E. Grow
Bureau of Aeronautics
Washington
Naval
Arthur Helm
Houston Is Confirmed To National Labor Board
The senate education and labor committee unanimously recommended today the confirmation of former Representative John M. Houston of Wichita Kansas to the National Labor Relations Board. Mrs Nellie Cleary housemother at the John Moore Co Op club 153713 Tennessee Street was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Houston
Washington, Mar
Senate Education and Labor Committee
John M. Houston
Wichita
Kan
National Labor Relations Board
Nellie Cleary
John Moore Co-Op Club
Tennessee Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Plan to extend current federal income tax with 20 percent withholdings
Washington reports a likely House Ways and Means vote to keep the present income tax system with no abatement but a 20 percent withholding on wages and salaries. The plan, favored by many Democrats, envisions script credits and applies withholding to 1942 taxes starting July 1, while earlier tax calculations remain based on prior year income.
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Washington
Mar
House
Ways and Means
America
Local Army Navy News From War Service Roster
Private Ross W. Fisher home from Manhattan visits parents and siblings amid cadet service. Alan Fisher leaves for Ft Leavenworth to enlist. Other service moves include Howard H. Brown to Keesler, Robert Broat to Nashville airport, Ed Hall at Great Lakes, Arvid D. Jacobson commissioned at Fort Monmouth, Marvin Kinchaeloe overseas, Carl Wise to Moffet Field for air tech schooling.
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Ross W. Fisher
Manhattan
Harold C. Fisher
Alan
Margarett
Ft. Leavenworth
Claude H. Fisher
Leavenworth
Fred A. Fisher
Kansas City
Alvin M. Fisher
Overbrook
S. W. Owens
Pvt
Robert Broat
Air Force Technical School
Lowry Field
Denver
Colo
Nashville, Tenn
Carl E. Wise
A. L. Wise
Santa Ana
Moffet Field
Calif
Carl
Navy
Sabotage Tide Rising in Belgium and London Reports
A Belgian link to anti German sabotage is noted in a recent night with the dynamiting of a locomotive workshop a German army chateau a power station railway installations and a mineshaft the Belgian news agency reports. In New York seven meat wholesalers who admitted selling beef above PA ceiling prices were sentenced to six months and fined 27500 dollars by Judge Henry W Goddard.
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Belgium
London
New York
Hertry W. Goddard
U S Bombers Hit Japanese Positions on Kiska Island
American bombers blasted Japanese positions on Kiska in the Aleutians and carried out minor raids against four bases in the Solomon Islands area during Sunday night operations as announced by the navy.
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U. S. Bombera 'i
Washington
Kiska Island
Aleutians
Navy
Solomons
South Pacific
McNutt Returns to Work After Cold
Washington March 9 Paul V Mc Nutt manpower commissioner resumes duties after a one day absence due to a cold and sore throat. Memorial hospital in Lawrence treats Rosa Ise who suffered a broken hip and is reported as fair today. Family arrivals include Elma Lindley San Diego Estella Gygax Portsmouth Va Herman Ise Greeley Cole and Walter J Ise Denver Frank Ise Wichita.
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Lawrence
Rosa Ise
Memorial Hospital
Elma Lindley
San Diego
Estella Gygax
Gygat
U.S. Navy
Portsmouth
Herman Ise
Greeley
Cole
Walter J. Ise
Denver
Frank Ise
Wichita
Ise
Standley remarks on lend-lease stir U S Russia ties
Washington reports that Ambassador Standley in Moscow said the Soviet press showed little acknowledgment of U S lend-lease aid. Undersecretary Sumner Welles refuted the claim at a press conference and stressed the need for trust among the United Nations. Representative Eaton called Standley’s statement a public service and urged State Department review.
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Washington
Mar
Sumner Welles
William H. Standley
Moscow
Welles
Standley
United Nations
Standler
Wallace
Russia
House
Representative Eaton
New Jersey
Foreign Affairs Committee
Eaton
State Department
White House
Ohio
Soviet Union
Rural Douglas County Red Cross drive nears quota
Rural school districts in Douglas County have averaged $30.35 in donations to the Red Cross War Fund with 28 districts reporting. Harold Fisher urges continued canvassing to meet the rural quota, noting Grant township averages $81 across four districts.
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Red Cross War Fund
Douglas County
Harold Fisher
Fisher
Grant Township
Kaw River
Quarrel over dog limits Lawrence rental search
A Lawrence landlady relented only after a man asked if a collar could be placed on the boy to keep him under the back porch. Meanwhile a 940 Indiana Street car rolled loose, struck 927 Indiana, cracking the Jensen home foundation. Police investigate brakes failure as residents discuss housing and sanitation at a county health board meeting. Howard Weindel to present sanitation slides with state health inspectors’ footage at 7:30 pm in the city council room.
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H. E. Eustace
Lawrence
A. A. Taylor
Indiana Street
Chris Jensen
Indiana
Jensen
Taylor
Howard Weindel
County Health Unit
State Board of Health
Red Cross canvassers note war fund gifts in community building
Volunteers recount a story of a nearly blind elderly colored woman who offers coins to support soldiers in uniform. The account praises small donations and dedication. Douglas county shows a selective service rejection rate of 24 percent, below the national average of 40 percent for inductees at Ft. Leavenworth.
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Red Cross
W. T. Douce
Douglas County
Selective Service Office Today
Ft. Leavenworth
First Christian Church Dinner and Board Meeting
The regular March church night dinner at First Christian Church is set for 6 30 PM Wednesday. After the meal, the official board meeting will convene at the church.
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The
First Christian Church
Miss Hackman Travels to Ithaca After Sister's Operation
Miss Mary Hackman has gone to Ithaca New York to be with her sister Mrs Philip Readie who underwent an operation Saturday.
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Mary Hackman
Ithaca, N.Y
Philip Readie
Removal of Anatomy Building Ruins Advances at KU
Workers resume debris removal on the anatomy building site as snow recedes. Plans for consolidating men’s co-ops and two others leaving for Leavenworth are noted, with housing groups meeting to discuss spring consolidation and army life impacts.
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Leavenworth
Anatomy
University of Kansas Student Housing Association
Coops
Beauty Queen Contest Finalists Named by Jayhawker Board
John Conard editor of the school annual said 21 finalists have been chosen for the Jayhawker beauty contest and their victores will be sent to A Varga for the final decision.
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John Conard
A. Varga
Secret judges meeting excludes Harmon amid queen escort
Ten members of a secret board of judges were to meet yesterday afternoon. Tom Harmon of Moundridge was absent while Irma Lee Hasty of Wichita was escorted home by a judge. No further details were released.
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Tom Harmon
Moundridge
Irma Lee Hasty
Wichita
Willkie Assails Ill-Considered Soviet Policy Remarks
Wendell L. Willkie denounces government talk on U S Soviet relations as drastic and ill considered. He cites warnings of double crossing and two faced diplomacy while noting U S aid to Russia continues and the need for a second European front.
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New York
UPI
Wendell L. Willkie
United States
Russia
Willkie
Cor Willkie
America
Altho Willkie
Wallace
William H. Standley
U.S
Moscow
United Nations
Willkie Urges Tolerance of Russian Viewpoints
Willkie calls for understanding the Russian position and rational statements on America's stance toward Russia during and after the war, stressing that no verdict should be reached with censored information or propaganda. He argues for tolerance in interpreting foreign aims.
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Willkie
America
Russia
Sailors Entertainment Program At Naval Training Station
The School of Fine Arts presents tonight at 7 45 for naval personnel a program featuring voices, readings, violin pieces, and dance. Performers include Joseph Wilkins tenor and Bettie Cohagen with accompanists Martha Dooley Hope Crittenden and Gene Jennings.
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School of Fine Arts
Naval Training Station
Nese Cove
Joseph Wilkins
Rubinos
Donald Michel
Robert Calderwood
First woman army air corps inspector joins Boeing Seattle
Inspector Lois Whaley becomes the first woman procurement inspector for the army air corps at Boeing in Seattle Washington. Formerly Miss Lois Stanhope she spent time with her aunt and uncle the late N F McClelland and Mrs McClelland of Vinland. She previously worked as inspector for Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica California for about a year before transferring to the army post. Her son Paul accompanies her and her aunt now resides at 1040 Vermont.
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Boeing’s
Lois Whaley
Army Air Corps
Seattle
Wash
Mrs. McClelland
Vermont
Ida Miller Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Ida Miller who had been critically ill at Lawrence Memorial Hospital returned Sunday to her home at 928 Alabama She is not yet able to receive visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Miller
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Alabama
Iva Carpenter Returns From National Hairdressers Meet
Miss Iva Carpenter of Iva's Beauty Shop traveled to Chicago for the National Hairdressers convention. She also visited her brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Carpenter during the trip.
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Iva Carpenter
Iva
Chicago
Mrs. C. F. Carpenter
Andre Maurois to Lecture at Hoch Auditorium Thursday
France's foremost biographer essayist Andre Maurois will lecture at Hoch auditorium at 8 20 Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre Maurois
France
Hoch
Real estate dealer Redmond files for Kansas City mayor race
KE Redmond, a real estate dealer and former Wyandotte County Democratic chairman, becomes the first candidate for mayor in the 1943 Kansas City Kansas election. Mayor Don C. McCombs, in office since 1927, has not filed for re-election.
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Kansas City
Kan
KE. L. Redmond
Wyandotte Cnty Democratic
Don. C. McCombs
Death notice for Miss Maxine Price in California
Miss Maxine Price aged 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Price of Baldwin Junction died March 6 in a San Diego hospital California Funeral arrangements to be announced later She is survived by her parents four sisters Ardine Barkley Lucile Price Cleo Groff all of California Verna Hefner of Worden and one brother Emery Price of the home
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Maxine Price
Roy Price
Baldwin Junction
San Diego
Calif
Ardine Barkley
Lucile Price
Cleo Groff
California
Verna Hefner
Worden
Emery Price
Disturbance Plea Fines Levied in Local Pub Case
Sam QC. Houseworth and Georgia Sheek Hill pleaded guilty in F. B. Dodds justice court to disturbing the peace using loud and threatening language and fighting in a public place. Arrested at Ray's Place northeast of the city about 4 am. Complaint by Ilsarold Limick owner. Houseworth fined 15 and 37.50 costs. Mrs Hill fined 10 and 7.50 costs.
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Sam
Houseworth
Georgia Sheek Hill
Justice Court
F. B. Dodds
Ray
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H. D. Johnson
M. C. E. Birch
Albert Martin
C. OF
C. Speaker
T.A. Council
Templin
Ways and Means Committee
Howard H. Brown
Moore Field
Mission, Tex
Keesler Field
Biloxi
Miss
Ed Hall
K.U
United States Naval Training Station
Great Lakes, I
Arvid D. Jacobson
David Jacobson
Kentucky
Eastern Signal Corps ‘School
Fort Monmouth
Jacobson
Kansas University
Signal Corps
Marvin Glen Kinchaeloe
Marine Corps
Lonnie Trevillion
Admiral Standley
Lake View
Baldwin
Lapeer
Colyer
al Sbordone
Earl O’connor
AERC
Sbordone
Brooklyn
O’connor
Paloa
Ruth Jackson
Jery
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